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The Phantom Heroine: Ghosts and Gender in Seventeenth-Century Chinese Literature

Judith T. Zeitlin

The hypersexual female ghost continues to be a source of fascination in East Asian media, much like the sexually predatory vampire in American and European culture. But while vampires can…

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Historian of the Strange: Pu Songling and the Chinese Classical Tale

Judith T. Zeitlin

This is the first book in English on the seventeenth-century Chinese masterpiece Liaozhai’s Records of the Strange (Liaozhai zhiyi) by Pu Songling, a collection of nearly five hundred fantastic tales…

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The Phantom Heroine: Ghosts and Gender in Seventeenth-century Chinese Literature

Judith T. Zeitlin

The phantom heroine - in particular the fantasy of her resurrection through sex with a living man - is one of the most striking features of Chinese literature. While vampires…

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Performing Images

Judith T. Zeitlin,Yuhang Li

A companion volume to the exhibition of the same name at the Smart Museum of Art. With over eighty illustrated catalogue entries, it offers fresh insight into traditional Chinese culture…

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The Voice as Something More: Essays Toward Materiality

Papers of the international conference A Voice as Something More, held at the University of Chicago in November 2015.

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The Voice as Something More: Essays Toward Materiality

Papers of the international conference A Voice as Something More, held at the University of Chicago in November 2015.

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Thinking with Cases: Specialist Knowledge in Chinese Cultural History

Case studies fascinate because they link individual instances to general patterns and knowledge to action without denying the priority of individual situations over the generalizations derived from them. This volume…

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The Peach Blossom Fan

K'ung Shang-jen,Jonathan Spence

Written in 1699 and based on the recollections of survivors, this book tells about the last days of the Ming dynasty as it fell to the invading Manchus.

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Gender in Chinese Music

Gender in Chinese Music draws together contributions from ethnomusicologists, anthropologists, and literary scholars to explore how music is implicated in changing notions of masculinity, femininity, and genders in between in…

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Writing and Materiality in China: Essays in Honor of Patrick Hanan

The goal of this volume is to consider the relationship of writing to materiality in China’s literary history and to ponder the physical aspects of the production and circulation of…

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